George Edwin Ellison
| Birth name | George Edwin Ellison | 
|---|---|
| Born | 10 August 1878 York, England  | 
| Died | 11 November 1918 (aged 40) Mons, Belgium  | 
| Allegiance | United Kingdom | 
| Branch | British Army | 
| Years of service | 1902–1914 1914–1918  | 
| Rank | Private | 
| Service number | L/12643 | 
| Unit | 5th Royal Irish Lancers | 
| Battles / wars | First World War | 
Private George Edwin Ellison (10 August 1878 – 11 November 1918) was the last British soldier to be killed in action during the First World War. He died at 09:30 am (90 minutes before the armistice came into effect), shot by a sniper while on a patrol in woodland on the outskirts of Mons, Belgium.